I confessed in my last My Reading Life post that I’m a fickle reader when it comes to fiction and that I was finding it difficult to make it a priority in my reading life. That was back in June a [ Read More ]
Dear Blue Ridge Reader Connections—thank you for having me! I believe this is the third time I’ve done this blog topic, but that’s okay—I read a lot! I’m on Book 126 for my GoodReads Chal [ Read More ]
By Kathleen D. Bailey This has been the hardest year of my life. In February we learned that our younger daughter, 43, had inoperable liver cancer. I moved into her apartment and nursed her for her [ Read More ]
My Reading Life, by Dana R Lynn
Good morning, friends! I am so happy to be with you again. It’s funny, because every time I am here, I’m reading a different genre. It all depends on what life has thrown at me at a specific ti [ Read More ]
My Reading Life – Eva Marie Everson
by Eva Marie Everson Many years ago, just before I walked into this crazy business of writing and publishing, I happened to walk the aisles of a local Walmart. Naturally, I found myself in the lite [ Read More ]
My Chaotic Reading Life – Jessie Mattis
by Jessie Mattis @JessieMattis Am I the only one who doesn’t have a type? Not the dark hair vs. light hair, athletic vs. brainiac types. I’m talking romance, suspense, self-help types. Also k [ Read More ]
My Reading Life – by Felicia Ferguson
What first kindled your love of reading? Was it a specific book? A genre or author you kept gravitating toward? The joys of escaping into another world? For me, it was Smurfs. No, it wasn’t books [ Read More ]
My Reading Life – Barbara M. Britton
When Life Happens I love this verse in Ecclesiastes. There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven: Ecclesiastes 3:1 (NIV) Now, don’t get me wrong. I believe readin [ Read More ]
My Reading Life – Penny Frost McGinnis
The Eclectic Reader I breathe a sigh of relief when I type “The End” on a completed manuscript, but as a reader “The End” means I’ve closed the cover of the book. So often, I yearn to kno [ Read More ]
My Reading Life – Heather Kreke
By Heather Kreke Do you read books recommended for your “age group”? I read a lot of Young Adult fiction, and I am not a young adult. Not even close. So why do I read YA? In my opinion [ Read More ]